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Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis

A

Moth

B

Tunicate

C

Earthworm

D

Starfish

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C
All the given animals except earthworm undergoes metamorphosis. Earthworm exhibits direct development where no larval stage is involved.
Metamorphosis is usually seen in animals exhibiting indirect development, involving a larval stage which later transformed into an adult.
Larval form of moth is caterpillar and that of tunicates is tadpole .
In starfish , bipinneria larva occurs.
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